NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Gaines, FNP

Nurse Practitioner · Oxford, MS

Lauren Gaines, FNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Oxford, Mississippi, and NPI 1356770697, issued on Nov 7, 2013. Check the license (Mississippi R882830, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356770697
Name
Lauren Gaines
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
R882830 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2159 S Lamar Blvd Ste B, Oxford, MS 38655
Phone
(662) 484-2024
Enumerated
Nov 7, 2013
Record last updated
Mar 2, 2026
Fax
(662) 766-9029
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141219001953); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2159 S Lamar Blvd Ste B

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Morgan Jones, FNP-CPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1508408162

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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73% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

1,914 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 207 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lauren Gaines1,914
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen90 claims
  2. Gabapentin79 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium66 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium64 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa54 claims
  6. Omeprazole53 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $38.41

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lauren Gaines$38.41
  2. Specialty average$791.64

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Michael E Steuer, MD, PCOxford, MS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Lauren Gaines among 1,075 nurse practitioner records in Mississippi

Lauren Gaines, FNP is one of 1,075 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Mississippi. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 36% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 36% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2017 among the 686 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

21 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Oxford

They are 21 of the 1,418 NPPES records with a practice address in Oxford, and 1,075 nurse practitioner records in Mississippi.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anita Box Thomas, CFNPOxford, MS 386551679566822
  2. Brantley Catlette, NPOxford, MS 386551194178475
  3. Whitney Crow, FNP-COxford, MS 386551831446806
  4. Julie EdwardsOxford, MS 386551992111405
  5. Bridgett Green, NP-COxford, MS 386551548633761
  6. Cassie Hughes Denton Austin, FNPOxford, MS 386551316429434
  7. Sonquanetta Owens, APNOxford, MS 386551093228272
  8. Micaela Perkins, BSN, RN, MSN, NP-COxford, MS 386551598130114

Common questions

What is Lauren Gaines, FNP's NPI number?

Lauren Gaines, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356770697, issued on Nov 7, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Gaines, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2159 S Lamar Blvd Ste B, Oxford, MS, 38655. Phone: (662) 484-2024. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Gaines, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number R882830, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lauren Gaines, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren Gaines, FNP had 1,914 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.